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Ken Kinoshita Updates PopCD!
1.99 to Beta 3
Pretty Pop Software
just updates PopCD! version 1.99 to Beta 3 announced the programmer Ken Kinoshita,
author also of Jasmine FTP Uploader, The Wall and Gismo.PopCD! is Pop Up CD-ROM
Object Utility. When you insert a CD-ROM, PopCD! creates a CD-ROM object on your
desktop and opens the object. You can get a copy from...
Update topics are... Version
1.99 beta 3 (06.Feb.1999)
a. Automaticaly search CD-ROM Media (FileSystem:CDFS)
b. MAYBE Support more than 2 CD-ROM Drives.
c. Support Other (Removable) Media (Optical Disk, etc).
d. Become to select default folder view mode and set
some parameters.
Notice
a. You should set Drive ID & Device ID that you want
to use with Audio CD.
b. PopCD! searchs CD-ROM media automaticaly. c.
PopCD! supports only CD-ROM media (FileType:CDFS).
In the future, if I can do,
d. PopCD! will support other removable drive (maybe manually).
e. Some specification are changes from 1.19 beta.
Maybe there are some inconveniences...
Yes, also bugs... ;->
f. PopCD! become to support other (removable) media.
Set drive names in Drives field (when using J: and K: drive,
then write down `JK' in Drive entry field).
Before use this function, do test enough and use as your own risk.
Version 1.99 (04.Feb.1999) This maybe support more than 2 CD-ROM Drives.
Notice;
a. You should set Drive ID & Device ID that you want
to use with Audio CD.
b. PopCD! searchs CD-ROM media automaticaly.
c. PopCD! supports only CD-ROM media (FileType:CDFS).
In the future, if I can do, PopCD! will support
other removable drive (maybe manually).
d. Some specification are changes from 1.19 beta.
e. Maybe there are some inconveniences...
yes, also bugs... ;->
Version 1.19 (19.Jan.1999) Support CD Audio Auto Play added.
Version 1.10 (16.Jan.1999) a.Macintosh like eject CD-ROM function.
b.Other minor parts are also modified.
What exactly is PopCD!?
PopCD! is Pop Up CD-ROM Object Utility.
When you insert CD-ROM, PopCD! creates CD-ROM object on desktop and open object.
And PopCD! ejects CD-ROM when you drag and drop CD-ROM object into shredder.
This OS/2 application requires Watcom VX-REXX runtime module (VROBJ.DLL) and EMX
runtime modules.
You can get a copy from...
Download VROBJ.DLL 2.1d (vrobj21d.zip)
Download EMX Runtime Module (emx 0.9c)
Install
Unzip the arihived file into any unique local directory.
Run INSTALL.CMD by either OS/2 full screen or OS/2 session.
The PopCD! program object will automatically be created in Startup Folder.
Setup
Basic Setup
Select CD-ROM Drive.
Set CD-ROM Object's Caption if required.
Default : <blank>
Change Timer Delay if required.
Default : 1000ms
Check `Enabled' check box.
Other Parameters
Check `Minimized Startup' check box if reqired.
Check `Open Folder' check box if you want to open when you set CD-ROM.
`Enabled' check box is unchecked when you change CD-ROM Drive.
How to Eject CD-ROM?
You can eject CD-ROM object by following ways.
PopCD! supports Macintosh like drag & drop eject CD-ROM function.
Drag & drop CD-ROM object into shredder.
Delete CD-ROM object.
Push CD-ROM drive eject button (old way? ;->).
Working Conditions
OS/2 Warp V4
Distribution
Please ask a written consent of the author before distributing this software in
any manner.
You may not modify PopCD! in any way nor may you reverse assemble, reverse compile,
or otherwise translate or reverse engineer its executable codes or datas.
License Agreement
PopCD!, its executables and documentation, is the copyrighted property of Ken Kinoshita.
It is licensed, not given, for your personal use.
Warranty...
This program is AS IS CONDITION and the writer should not have any responsiblities
but hold the copyright.
Testing and bug reports are welcomed.
